edge in

verb

edged in; edging in; edges in
Synonyms of edge innext

transitive verb

: to work in : interpolate
edged in a few remarks

Examples of edge in in a Sentence

although she likes to profess journalistic impartiality when covering a story, she seldom refrains from edging in her personal observations
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Despite the financial advantage, Goldman appears to be a long shot to keep his seat as Lander holds a wide edge in polls of the district spanning lower Manhattan and a big chunk of western Brooklyn. Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 12 June 2026 That's why those who have an edge in the job search are those who invest in building relationships instead of just a resume. Colleen Batchelder, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026 The series now sits at 2-2 with Game 5 slated for a return back to Carolina’s Lenovo Center on Thursday to see who will have the edge in this pivotal clash on ice. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026 Sugano did lose his edge in the sixth when Chicago leadoff hitter Michael Busch led off with a 424-foot homer to left. Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for edge in

Word History

First Known Use

1683, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of edge in was in 1683

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“Edge in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/edge%20in. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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